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Michael Funk
Jul 17, 20212 min read
Crosby/ Cayuga/ Black Hills
Leaving Sturgis I headed for Mt Rushmore. A lot of tourist traps on the way but the view was worth the drive and $10 to park. If you have...
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Michael Funk
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Off-season riding
Who knew there was mountain biking in Miami Beach. This was our third visit to Oleta State Park in North Miami Beach. The park touts over...
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Michael Funk
Aug 4, 20201 min read
Facts and Figures
Here are some figures from the trip. The total mileage was 6724 covering 16 states. We visited 3 National Parks, stayed in 23 different...
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Michael Funk
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Rain Day
First rainy day in 40 days. So, no riding today just a Costco run while Erin was working. And did not see much of Louisville, just passed...
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Michael Funk
Jul 29, 20201 min read
Down by the river
Today we are in Missouri and it turns out right by the Missouri River. Since my bike was stolen I decided to take Erin's ebike out for a...
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Michael Funk
Jul 29, 20201 min read
Bad Day
After my ride yesterday I returned to the hotel just before noon and parked right in front of the hotel and locked the bike on the rack...
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Michael Funk
Jul 27, 20201 min read
Summer White House
Today was a workday for Erin and since we have a 7-hour drive to our next stop in Kansas, I decided to do a ride close by again. It was...
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Michael Funk
Jul 26, 20201 min read
Evergreen Co
Today for our last ride in Colorado we took a 30 min ride up the mountain to a town called Evergreen. The ride ended up being 13 miles...
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Michael Funk
Jul 25, 20201 min read
Red Red Rocks
Today we drove 15 min to the trailhead to ride trails in an around the Red Rocks area. The ride ended up being 18 miles with 2,700ft of...
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Michael Funk
Jul 24, 20201 min read
Vail Day 2
Today we decided to take the gondola up to the top of Vail Mountain to ride the cross country trail, Grand Traverse. The temperature at...
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Michael Funk
Jul 23, 20201 min read
Vail
Today we planned a ride from our hotel to the North Trail. The ride was about 13 miles with the bike path back and 2,000 ft of climbing,...
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Michael Funk
Jul 22, 20201 min read
Aspen Day 2
Today was a workday for Erin and Mark and Heidi headed home so I did a solo ride from the hotel. It was a quick ride to the trailhead...
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Michael Funk
Jul 21, 20201 min read
Aspen
Today was a high mountain ride starting at 8,000 ft headed to almost 10,000. The air is a tad thin climbing up the top of the mountain....
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Michael Funk
Jul 20, 20201 min read
Moab/Aspen
We started early in Moab with a ride 7 miles from our hotel. the trails were mixed with desert riding and Slickrock. The temperature was...
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Michael Funk
Jul 19, 20201 min read
Arches
Today was going to be all about Arches National Park. We drove 7 miles to the trailhead and did some riding on trails before taking the 4...
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Michael Funk
Jul 18, 20201 min read
18 Road
After checking out of our hotel in Grand Junction we headed out for a ride at the 18 road trails. I selected a route that took us up the...
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Michael Funk
Jul 17, 20201 min read
Lunch Loops
Today we rode trails near Grand Junction. I was planning on riding 23 but ended up with 17. The temperature was 75 at the start but ended...
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Michael Funk
Jul 16, 20201 min read
Fruita
For our first ride in Fruita Co, we chose the Kokopelli area with many cool loop options. The trailhead was 20 minutes from the hotel and...
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Michael Funk
Jul 15, 20201 min read
Guacamole
For our last day in Virgin, we did a shorter ride near the hotel. Although it was near there was a 4-mile drive up a really dusty road to...
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Michael Funk
Jul 14, 20201 min read
JEM
Today's ride was from our hotel in Virgin Ut. It was a couple of miles to the trailhead and a 24-mile ride for a total of 28 with about...
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